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Environmental Education Grants in Washington
Release Date: 9/11/1997
Contact Information: Sally Hanft
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(206) 553-1207 or 1-800-424-4EPA
September 11, 1997 - - - - - - - - 97-59
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Environmental education grants have been awarded to a dozen recipients throughout the state of Washington by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, it was announced today by Chuck Clarke, the agency's Northwest regional administrator in Seattle.
The recipients are:
Kitsap Conservation District..............................$17,051
Port Orchard
Bainbridge Island School District.........................$15,000
Chehalis Tribal Learning Center...........................$ 5,000
Oakville
Local Government Institute................................$ 5,000
Tacoma
Metropolitan Park District of Tacoma......................$ 5,000
Pacific Science Center....................................$ 5,000
Seattle
Eastern Washington Giraffe Project........................$ 5,000
Tri-Cities area
Yakima Valley Opportunities Industrialization Center......$ 4,977
Pullman School District No. 267...........................$ 4,800
Environmental Science and Technology Foundation...........$ 4,975
Richland
Adna School District......................................$ 4,769
Adna (Lewis County)
Central Basin Audubon Society.............................$ 3,348
Moses Lake
The grants are summarized on the following pages. Included are names and phone numbers of contacts who can provide additional information.

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